Last week, I exercised my congressional oversight authority to tour the privately run ICE detention facility in Tacoma.

I have reintroduced my legislation, the Ensuring Airline Resiliency to Reduce Delays and Cancellations Act, which requires airlines to have resiliency in their operations plans, so that they have a plan when travel disruptions arise.

Juneteenth commemorates the moment enslaved people in Texas received word of the Emancipation Proclamation — two years after it was signed. This holiday is an important opportunity to reflect on the legacy of slavery and to recommit to supporting equality and justice for all.